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11 Sep 01:43 Visifire 3.5.9

Visifire is a set of data visualization components powered by Microsoft Silverlight. It lets you create and embed visually stunning animated Silverlight Charts within minutes. Visifire is easy to use and independent of the server side technology. It can be used with ASP, ASP.Net, PHP, JSP, ColdFusion, Ruby on Rails, or just simple HTML. Visifire's unique features are visually stunning animated charts, the ability to be embedded into any Web page in minutes, a tiny footprint (140 KB), and enterprise grade features.

Changes: Bugfixes.

11 Sep 01:43 StatusNet 0.9.5

StatusNet (formerly Laconica) is a microblogging platform. It helps people in a community, company, or group to exchange short (140 character) messages over the Web. Users can choose which people to "follow" and receive only their friends' or colleagues' status messages. It provides a similar service to sites like Twitter, Jaiku, Pownce, and Plurk.

Changes: This minor release includes improved support for two-way Twitter interaction, experimental plugins to support TinyMCE, Disqus, and Echo, a plugin for notice titles, and changes to the OStatus system to support the Social Web Acid Test Level 0 (SWAT0).

11 Sep 01:42 ProjectForge 3.4.0

ProjectForge is a Web-based solution for project management including time sheet booking, financial administration, and controlling and managing work-break-down-structures.

Changes: This is a major release with many improvements. The most important new feature is the support for Gantt charts: immediate availability of an up-to-date study plan and your team activities. PDF and MS-Project export are also included.

11 Sep 01:41 Event and Task Manager 661

etm is an acronym for Event and Task Manager. It provides a simple, intuitive format for using plain text files to store data, a command line interface for viewing stored information in a variety of convenient ways, and a cross-platform, wx(Python)-based GUI for creating and modifying items as well as viewing them. Displayed items can be grouped by date, context, keyword, or project and can be filtered in various ways. A display of busy and free times is also supported, as is a ledger view of time spent that is suitable for client billing. Alarms are supported for events and repetition for both events and tasks in a powerful and flexible manner.

Changes: This release changes the today button to a static text display. It adjusts the top (dateline) fonts and alignment for consistency. It changes the layout to better fit the busy panel. It fixes a compatibility problem with Python 2.7 in displaying local weather information in the OS X (dmg) version.

11 Sep 01:40 Aspose.Cells for Java 2.4.0

Aspose.Cells is a Java component for spreadsheet reporting without using Microsoft Excel. Other features include creating spreadsheets, opening encrypted Excel files, macros, VBA, Unicode, formula settings, pivot tables, and importing data from JDBC ResultSet. CSV, SpreadsheetML, PDF, ODS, and all file formats from Excel 97 to Excel 2007 are supported. It supports all advanced features of data management, formatting, worksheet, charting, and graphics.

Changes: This release includes Sheet to Image, Sheet to Print, and Workbook to Print features. It supports conditional formatting for the Excel to PDF feature, provides support for grouping pivot table fields in Excel2007 files, keeps macros when converting Excel97-2003 files to Excel2007 files, renders shapes when converting to PDF files, e.g. TextBox, Rectangle, Oval, and Arc, and allows you to get/set the full name of the source file for the Ole Object.

11 Sep 01:33 ora2pg 6.4

Ora2Pg is a Perl module to export an Oracle database schema to a PostgreSQL compatible schema. It connects your Oracle database, extracts its structure, and generates an SQL script that you can load into your PostgreSQL database. It dumps the database schema (tables, views, sequences, indexes, grants) with primary, unique, and foreign keys into PostgreSQL syntax without editing the SQL code generated. It also dump Oracle data into PostgreSQL DB as online process or into a file. You can choose what columns can be exported for each table.

Changes: This release fixes erroneous table renaming during replacement of column name and a missing of case sensitivity in the PG schema search path. The configuration directives SHOWTABLEID, MIN, and MAX have been definitively removed.

11 Sep 01:33 XWiki 2.5 Milestone 1

XWiki is a WikiWiki clone written in Java that supports many popular features of other Wikis like the Wiki syntax, version control, attachments, security, and searching, but also many advanced features like templates, database and dynamic development using the velocity or groovy scripting language, a plugin system and skinability, J2EE scalability, XML/RPC remote API, Portlet integration, statistics, an RSS feed, PDF exporting, and WYSIWYG editing.

Changes: The highlights of this release are: improvements to action menus, a mechanism for inserting custom links in the header, the introduction of cancelable events, and better external search engine indexing support.

11 Sep 01:32 Padre 0.70

Padre is an IDE for Perl developers. It provides syntax highlighting for many languages, but for Perl it also provides refactoring tools.

Changes: This release supports full bidirectional communication for all task classes. Directory search now runs incrementally via a background task. Directory browse no longer infinitely recurses. Subroutines declared using the syntax provided by Method::Signatures are now listed in the Outline and function views. Updated translations and bugfixes.

11 Sep 01:31 psensor 0.4.2

psensor is a graphical hardware temperature monitor for Linux based on lm-sensors and the GTK libraries. The temperature range scales automatically and the window can be resized. psensor is a very basic application, with no settings and no complex graph drawing.

Changes: This release adds double buffering of the graph to avoid flickering. There are some bugfixes.

11 Sep 01:30 GNU libmicrohttpd 0.9.1

GNU libmicrohttpd is a small C library for embedding HTTP server functionality into other applications. It is reentrant, fast, supports HTTP 1.1, and permits listening on multiple ports. The API is simple and still powerful enough to allow programmers to use the entire HTTP feature set. SSL/TLS support is available as an option.

Changes: This release adds support for digest authentication and the ability to specify an external unescaping function. Error messages and HTTPS support are now enabled by default, and the post-processor API can be disabled. The release also fixes various bugs, including resource leaks, error handling, and minor performance issues.

11 Sep 01:24 Talend Open Profiler 4.1.0RC1

Talend Open Profiler (TOP) helps you to profile your data. TOP's ergonomic interface allows you to define metrics (indicators) and collect statistics on your data in a few clicks. It comes with a set of regular expressions that helps you to identify bad data. You can create your own regular expressions and use them in data profiling analyses. A lot of options exist for each indicator, which change the behavior of the indicator so that it gives you more pertinent information. Data quality options on indicators alert you when your data quality is not what you expected.

Changes: New features include the use of same metadata as in Talend Open Studio, filtering data in the column set analysis editor, and restricting the profiling of MDM data on a selected data cluster.

11 Sep 01:23 NolaPro 4.0.6199

NolaPro is a Web-based accounting, inventory, POS, and business management suite. It integrates well with other applications as an accounting backend using custom development, APIs, and/or code hook plug-ins. Standard modules include AP, AR, POS, payroll, order entry, inventory tracking, customer records, a B2B Web portal, and an osCommerce shopping cart. This suite can be configured for LAN or Web access, and offers optional security measures like user monitoring and IP access restrictions. The application has built in translation tools, and multi-currency features are currently in development.

Changes: This release adds look-up by Custom Fields to 3 inventory reports. A time summary option has been added to list by average pay over $x. There is a hotfix to intermittent issue passing to AP after PO receipt. For "all companies" and "specific cost center", the P&L reporter will now include other companies with same named cost center. This release allows a Custom Fields option in detail item lookup. An issue with some past due figure always showing $0 has been remedied. The income statement no longer shows on the Ledger homepage twice. The NolaPro pricelist version features new calculation options.

11 Sep 01:20 Talend Open Studio 4.1.0RC1

Talend Open Studio is an ETL (Extract, Transform, and Load) tool. Talend Open Studio can perform jobs that range from datawarehouse feeding to database synchronization, as well as file format transformations. Its graphical interface is made with Eclipse RCP, and data related scripts are generated in Perl or Java. The application was designed to be extended with components written by users.

Changes: New features include an updated Ganymed SSH library and an updated JSCH for S-FTP connections.

11 Sep 01:17 FFmpegPHP 1.5rc1

FFmpegPHP is a pure OO PHP port of the ffmpeg-php wrapper. It adds an easy to use, object-oriented API for accessing and retrieving information from video and audio files. It has methods for returning frames from movie files as images that can be manipulated using PHP's image functions. This works well for automatically creating thumbnail images from movies. It is also useful for reporting the duration and bitrate of audio files (MP3, WMA, etc.). It can access many of the video formats supported by ffmpeg, including MOV, AVI, MPG, and WMV.

Changes: This release has a quick fix for quicker frame extraction, and a quick fix for the hasAudio() and hasVideo() methods of the FFmpegMovie class. It has a test for execPath, and a phpunit bootstrap file. Tests have been slightly refactored. An execution path for the ffmpeg binary has been added.

11 Sep 01:16 peekabot 0.8.0

peekabot is a versatile 3D visualization tool targeted at robotics researchers and developers. It's multi-platform, general purpose, easily extendable, scalable, and does not depend on any other frameworks to function. It also provides some functionality for interacting with your robots using the GUI. You can test your algorithms in both simulated and real environments. The only requirement is that the device can use TCP/IP.

Changes: This release contains major new features, notably a completely rewritten GUI, and an upgrade to the GPLv3 (or later) for the peekabot server (the client is still BSL-licensed).

11 Sep 01:15 MyJIT 0.5.1.0

MyJIT is a small modular library for dynamic code generation based on a simple register-based VM. The design of the VM is very similar to RISC processors and GNU lightning. The library is an ideal tool for creating more sophisticated JIT compilers.

Changes: This release improves the SPARC port: it adds support for floating point arithmetics and fixes several bugs. It also improves return value passing on i386/AMD-64.

11 Sep 01:15 TaskJuggler 0.0.7

TaskJuggler is a modern and powerful project management tool. Its new approach to project planning and tracking is far superior to the commonly used Gantt chart editing tools. It has already been successfully used in many projects and scales easily to projects with hundreds of resources and thousands of tasks. It covers the complete spectrum of project management tasks from the first idea to the completion of the project. It assists you during project scoping, resource assignment, cost and revenue planing, and risk and communication management.

Changes: The built-in Web server can now serve reports with dynamic content. This is the first step to having interactive Web reports.

10 Sep 21:38 NuKit 1.1.0

NuKit is a productivity and timesaving toolkit that provides a Launcher, Tweaker, Shortcuts, Window Mover, Advanced Calculator, Real Zoom, and Real Close. The multifunctional launch panel opens apps, Web sites, and search engines, runs commands, and performs calculations. The shortcut editor lets you assign any application to system wide shortcuts and run it in fractions of a second. Tweaker gives you access to hidden Dock appearance settings, Finder preferences, and other system settings. Window Mover allows you to move and resize windows by dragging them with the mouse or trackpad.

Changes: This release speaks English, French, German, Russian and Spanish. Five new types of shortcuts have been added: assign shortcuts to open apps, Web sites, and files, and execute system actions and scripts. Two new types of Launcher commands: Launch Application and System Action. Improved Launcher search, understanding abbreviations like QTP for QuickTime Player. Now Launcher searches in the dictionary. The calculator has shifts: >> and <<. There is a black and white menubar icon.

10 Sep 21:36 Genius 1.0.11

Genius is an arbitrary precision integer and multiple precision floating point calculator. It includes its own programming language similar in some aspects to C, bc, or Pascal. It can deal with rational numbers and complex numbers. It has matrix support as well. It uses the gmp library so it is very fast for calculations of large numbers. It has a command line and a GNOME interface. The GNOME interface supports plotting functions and 3D surfaces.

Changes: A build fix and minor documentation updates.

10 Sep 21:35 Ubuntu Privacy Remix 10.04rc1

Ubuntu Privacy Remix is a modified live CD based on Ubuntu Linux. UPR is not intended for permanent installation on a hard disk. The goal of Ubuntu Privacy Remix is to provide an isolated working environment where private data can be dealt with safely. The system installed on the computer running UPR remains untouched. It does this by removing support for network devices as well as local hard disks. Ubuntu Privacy Remix includes TrueCrypt and GnuPG for encryption and introduces "extended TrueCrypt volumes".

Changes: This release has its own GPG frontend, making it possible to use groups and deal with large keyrings (>300 keys). It has an extended backup when closing extended TrueCrypt volumes. For details, see the download page.

10 Sep 21:35 Ubuntu Privacy Remix 9.04r4

Ubuntu Privacy Remix is a modified live CD based on Ubuntu Linux. UPR is not intended for permanent installation on a hard disk. The goal of Ubuntu Privacy Remix is to provide an isolated working environment where private data can be dealt with safely. The system installed on the computer running UPR remains untouched. It does this by removing support for network devices as well as local hard disks. Ubuntu Privacy Remix includes TrueCrypt and GnuPG for encryption and introduces "extended TrueCrypt volumes".

Changes: All software packages, including the kernel, were updated to their newest version to close security holes and fix bugs. This will be the last version of UPR 9.04. Due to space constraints, Firefox (which was only good for viewing HTML files anyway) had to be replaced with Midori. The new version can be downloaded from the download area.

10 Sep 21:33 Simple Groupware 0.643

Simple Groupware is a complete enterprise application offering email, calendaring, contacts, tasks, document management, synchronization with cell phones and Outlook, full-text search, and much more. Simple Groupware combines standards like RSS, iCalendar, vCard, IMAP, POP3, SMTP, CIFS, CSV, WebDAV, LDAP, and SyncML under one platform. Unlike other groupware software, Simple Groupware contains the programming language sgsML to enable the quick customization and creation of powerful Web applications.

Changes: The requirements were increased to PHP 5.2.0. A new module for creating surveys was implemented. Several attributes in sgsML were changed. Some new attributes were added to sgsML. Layout optimizations were made for Opera and IE. A fix was applied to XSS injections for IE.

10 Sep 21:32 Frescobaldi 1.1.6

Frescobaldi is a LilyPond sheet music editor for KDE4. It aims to be powerful, yet lightweight and easy to use.

Changes: A new built-in MIDI player has been added, based on the KPart component of KMid-2.4.0. The Quick Insert Panel has three new subpanels for inserting slurs, dynamics, bar lines etc. Some bugs have been fixed and some smaller improvements have been made.

10 Sep 21:30 cx_OracleTools 8.0

cx_Oracletools contains a number of Python scripts that handle Oracle databases in a cross platform manner. Some of the scripts included manage executing scripts with error checking, describing existing objects in the database in the format needed to recreate them, dumping data into a platform-independent format, and debugging PL/SQL.

Changes: This release adds support for Oracle 11.x and provides binaries for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows and Linux platforms. Many other improvements were made, such as the ability to perform flashback queries when generating DDL.

10 Sep 21:30 Test::Warn 0.22

Test::Warn is a Perl module that provides a few convenience methods for testing warning-based Perl code. It can help determine whether methods are issuing correct warnings and whether the number of warnings is correct.

Changes: Several typos in documentation were fixed. There were some general maintenance fixes.